Analysis: Malaysian workers need more clout to demand for better pay, conditions
Employees voiced out their pressing concerns about the rising cost of living and labour shortage.
Wed May 03 2023
186,000 foreign workers needed in agricultural sector - Chan
Chan said so far a total of 3,000 foreign workers have been registered through the Labour Recalibration Programme 2.0 to fill in the vacancies.
Wed Feb 15 2023
Malaysian tech firm aims to tackle labour issues for farming through digitalisation, local workforce
While some may think the answer to the labour shortage problem is by bringing in more foreign workers, a Malaysian tech firm offers a more sustainable alternative.
Sat Jan 07 2023
Labour shortages set up Malaysia for third year of palm oil losses
Palm oil planters are letting thousands of tonnes of fruits rot as worker shortage has left companies unable to harvest during peak season.
Thu Sep 08 2022
Plantation sector most affected by temporary freeze on workers
Malaysia is reportedly facing a significant labour shortage in the manufacturing, plantation and construction industries.
Thu Jul 14 2022
Malaysia firms turn down orders as migrant labour shortage hits
Despite lifting a COVID-19 freeze on recruiting foreign workers in February, Malaysia has not seen a significant return of migrant workers.
Mon Jun 13 2022
Construction labour shortage due to rising palm oil price - Fadillah
The increase in palm oil prices in the plantation sector has attracted workers from other sectors, said Senior Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
Fri Jun 10 2022
Govt to help Pan Borneo contractors facing problems - Fadillah
The government is ready to assist contractors of the Pan Borneo Highway project who are struggling with labour shortage and higher costs of construction materials.
Thu Jun 09 2022
FMM expresses concern over govt's plan to export skilled Malaysians to Japan
Soh said there were no prior consultations or details made available on this potential skill export to Japan.
Tue May 31 2022
90 pct of garbage backlog around Ipoh cleared
A total of 19 vehicles and 102 workers have been deployed as backup to clear the backlog.
Thu May 12 2022
Mamak restaurants not ready to operate 24 hours due to labour shortage
Jawahar said currently only 25 per cent of the 9,000 Presma members nationwide are able to operate 24 hours.
Mon Apr 04 2022
Felda able to cope with foreign labour shortage through various measures
The shortage of foreign workers affecting most of the country's palm oil industry players does not present a great obstacle for Felda to continue to drive the development of the agriculture sector.
Thu Feb 17 2022
Malaysia's readiness to bring in 32,000 foreign workers is subject to MOUs - MPIC
MPIC in a statement, said for Indonesia, sending workers to Malaysia would benefit both countries.
Mon Oct 25 2021
Act 446: Not suitable time to raise fines for errant employers - Saravanan
Saravanan said this based on the current state of the country's economy with the crisis of labour shortage faced by many companies.
Tue Sep 28 2021
Rats, drought and labour shortages eat into global edible oil recovery
Malaysia is facing a perfect storm of production headwinds that will likely drag global stocks to their lowest level in five years.
Sun Sep 05 2021
Pecah rekod tanpa kalah, Leverkusen mara ke final Liga Europa
Setelah memenangi perlawanan pertama minggu lalu 2-0 di Itali, Leverkusen menjadi pilihan untuk mara ke final di Dublin.
Fri May 10 2024
Hidup sebagai perempuan selama 27 tahun, rupa-rupanya...
Li Yuan terkejut selepas mendapati terdapat testikel pada abdomennya yang bermaksud secara biologi dia adalah seorang lelaki.
Fri May 10 2024
[KOLUMNIS] PRK KKB: Beza realiti dan retorik politik
KEMPEN Pilihan Raya Kecil N.06 Kuala Kubu Baharu (PRK KKB) kini sudah menghampiri penamatnya.
Fri May 10 2024
AWANI Pagi: Malaysia Artificial Intelligence (AI) Nexus 2024
Ikuti AWANI Pagi bersama Nursyazwani Saiful Sham & Azib Zikry, langsung dari World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur, sempena pelancaran Malaysia Artificial Intelligence Nexus.
Diskusi bersama Prof Dr Azlinda Azman, Ketua Pengarah Pendidikan Tinggi
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Diskusi bersama Prof Dr Azlinda Azman, Ketua Pengarah Pendidikan Tinggi
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Fri May 10 2024
Pelajar 14 tahun maut nahas dua kenderaan
Mangsa mengalami kecederaan parah di kepala dan meninggal dunia di tempat kejadian.
Fri May 10 2024
Justin Bieber, isteri umum berita kehamilan
Penyanyi Justin Bieber dan isterinya Hailey Bieber memuat naik berita kehamilan anak pertama mereka di akaun sosial media masing-masing.
Fri May 10 2024
Romlee ‘buat muka’ dalam TikTok, raih perhatian netizen
Romlee dipilih sebagai pasangan dalam kandungan video kerana ia sangat unik seperti pandai membuat muka kelakar dan secara automatik.
Fri May 10 2024
Kuda terperangkap atas bumbung akibat banjir
Keberadaan kuda yang terperangkap sekurang-kurangnya 24 jam itu menjadi tular apabila imejnya yang berada di atas bumbung itu disebarkan.
Fri May 10 2024
AWANI Pagi: Malaysia Artificial Intelligence Nexus
Ikuti AWANI Pagi bersama Nursyazwani Saiful Sham & Azib Zikry, siaran langsung dari World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur, sempena pelancaran Malaysia Artificial Intelligence Nexus.
Diskusi bersama Dr. Muhammad Akmal Remli, Pengarah AIBIG, Fakulti Sains Data Dan Komputeran Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK) & Prof Dr Amir Akramin Shafie Kulliyyah of Engineering (KOE) Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM).
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Diskusi bersama Dr. Muhammad Akmal Remli, Pengarah AIBIG, Fakulti Sains Data Dan Komputeran Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK) & Prof Dr Amir Akramin Shafie Kulliyyah of Engineering (KOE) Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (UIAM).
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Fri May 10 2024
Serangan kapal terkait Israel akan dipertingkat - Houthi
Kumpulan Houthi akan menyasarkan kapal mana-mana syarikat pembekal barangan yang berkaitan dengan Israel tanpa mengira destinasi mereka.
Fri May 10 2024